Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES TX0024848
TOWN PLANT WWTP, Iredell, TX: NPDES TX0024848 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 38Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 8Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 0Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
TOWN PLANT WWTP, held by IREDELL, CITY OF, holds NPDES permit TX0024848, which discharges to North Bosque River. EPA’s file records it issued March 6, 2019 and expiring March 6, 2024.
TOWN PLANT WWTP, Iredell, Texas: Individual permit TX0024848, held by IREDELL, CITY OF; Publicly owned treatment works; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued March 6, 2019, term to March 6, 2024; discharges to NORTH BOSQUE RIVER.
- Solids, total suspended: 3 limits, 43 violations of any kind, 6 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2021, largest 46% over the limit.
- Chlorine, total residual: 2 limits, 21 violations of any kind, 5 effluent exceedances, latest February 28, 2009, largest 425% over the limit.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 19 violations of any kind, 5 effluent exceedances, latest September 30, 2017, largest 229% over the limit.
- Phosphorus, total [as P]: 3 limits, 31 violations of any kind, 3 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2025, largest 64% over the limit.
- BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 3 limits, 34 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest November 30, 2006, largest 61% over the limit.
- pH: 3 limits, 21 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2026.
- E. coli: 2 limits, 10 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2024, largest 1,821% over the limit.
- Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs]: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest July 31, 2014, largest 99,999% over the limit.
- Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr]: 5 limits, 13 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Arsenic, dry weight: 5 limits, 10 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 1 limit, 10 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Selenium, dry weight: 3 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Copper, dry weight: 3 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Cadmium, dry weight: 3 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo]: 3 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn]: 3 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb]: 3 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni]: 3 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg]: 3 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Level of pathogen requirements achieved: 2 limits, 5 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Description of pathogen option used: 2 limits, 5 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Vector attraction reduction alternative used: 2 limits, 5 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Nickel, total [as Ni]: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Toxicity characteristic leaching procedure: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Ann. amt sludge disposed by other method: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Annual amt of sludge incinerated: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Annual sludge production, total: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Annual amount of sludge land applied: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Annual amt. sludge disposed surface unit: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Annual amt sludge disposed in landfill: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Annual amt sludge transported interstate: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Compliance w/part 258 sludge requirement: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Pollutant table from 503.13: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Fecal coliform: 1 limit, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Unit w/liner/leachate collection system: 1 limit, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Boundary areas: 1 limit, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Salmonella: 1 limit, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Annual whole sludge application rate: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- July 26, 2023: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
Texas holds 1,720 Publicly owned treatment works coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 1,019 were issued before TX0024848.
Coverages issued nearest TX0024848
- February 26, 2019: CITY OF DUMAS WWTP, Moore County, TX0135526, held by DUMAS, CITY OF
- February 26, 2019: POETRY VILLAGE WWTP, City Of Royse City, TX0138410, held by POETRY ROAD MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT OF ROCKWALL COUNTY
- February 28, 2019: HARRIS COUNTY WCID 113 WWTP, Houston, TX0062049, held by HARRIS COUNTY WCID 113
- February 28, 2019: HARRIS COUNTY MUD 304 WWTP, Harris County, TX0097225, held by HARRIS COUNTY MUD 304
- March 6, 2019: PLUM CREEK WWTP, Shackelford County, TX0002011, held by ALBANY, CITY OF
- March 6, 2019: CITY OF TOLAR WWTP, Tolar, TX0027685, held by CITY OF TOLAR
- March 6, 2019: TEXAS A&M MP AGRILIFE RESEARCH CTR BEAUMONT WWTF, Beaumont, TX0030953, held by TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY
- March 6, 2019: CITY OF THORNDALE WWTP, Thorndale, TX0032379, held by THORNDALE, CITY OF
- March 6, 2019: SOUTH MISSION 1 WWTP, Edinburg, TX0070017, held by CITY OF MISSION
- March 6, 2019: CITY OF BURTON WWTP, Burton, TX0083089, held by BURTON, CITY OF
TOWN PLANT WWTP among its neighbors
EPA’s permit file holds 1 discharge permits in the Walker Branch-North Bosque River subwatershed (HUC 120602040303), TX0024848 among them. Its county holds 25, 0 of them major permits; TX0024848 is a minor permit.
Identity
| Facility as filed | TOWN PLANT WWTP |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | IREDELL, CITY OF |
| NPDES ID | TX0024848 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | March 6, 2019 |
| Expiration date | March 6, 2024 |
| Address | Iredell, TX 76649 |
| Receiving water | NORTH BOSQUE RIVER |
| Subwatershed | Walker Branch-North Bosque River (HUC 120602040303) |
| SIC | 4952 – Sewerage Systems |
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 38Pollutants on file
- 38Under a numeric limit
- 37With a violation of any kind
- 8With an effluent exceedance
An effluent exceedance is a discharge monitoring report value over the permit’s numeric limit (EPA’s violation code E90). A violation of any kind also counts a report not filed. Each row is EPA’s own count for that pollutant.
| Pollutant or measure | Limits | Violations, any kind | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | 3 | 43 | 6 | December 31, 2021 | 46% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 21 | 5 | February 28, 2009 | 425% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 19 | 5 | September 30, 2017 | 229% over the limit |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 3 | 31 | 3 | June 30, 2025 | 64% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 3 | 34 | 2 | November 30, 2006 | 61% over the limit |
| pH | 3 | 21 | 2 | May 31, 2026 | |
| E. coli | 2 | 10 | 2 | December 31, 2024 | 1,821% over the limit |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | 1 | 3 | 1 | July 31, 2014 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Chromium, sludge, total, dry weight [as Cr] | 5 | 13 | 0 | ||
| Arsenic, dry weight | 5 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Selenium, dry weight | 3 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Copper, dry weight | 3 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Cadmium, dry weight | 3 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Molybdenum, sludge, total, dry weight [as Mo] | 3 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, sludge, total, dry weight [as Zn] | 3 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Lead, sludge, total, dry weight [as Pb] | 3 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, sludge, total, dry weight [as Ni] | 3 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Mercury, sludge, total, dry weight [as Hg] | 3 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Level of pathogen requirements achieved | 2 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Description of pathogen option used | 2 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Vector attraction reduction alternative used | 2 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, total [as Ni] | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Toxicity characteristic leaching procedure | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Ann. amt sludge disposed by other method | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Annual amt of sludge incinerated | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Annual sludge production, total | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Annual amount of sludge land applied | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Annual amt. sludge disposed surface unit | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Annual amt sludge disposed in landfill | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Annual amt sludge transported interstate | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Compliance w/part 258 sludge requirement | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Pollutant table from 503.13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Fecal coliform | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Unit w/liner/leachate collection system | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Boundary areas | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Salmonella | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Annual whole sludge application rate | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Inspections, violations and enforcement
- 1Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| July 26, 2023 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
Inspections
EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES TX0024848.
Formal enforcement and penalties
0 formal actions, 0 of them with a penalty assessed. Federal and state penalties are separate figures from separate authorities and are shown as each was filed, never added together.
Informal enforcement
EPA’s informal enforcement file holds no action for NPDES TX0024848.
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